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Chloroceryle americana (Gmelin, 1788)

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Coraciiformes
family
Alcedinidae
genus
Chloroceryle
species
Chloroceryle americana

Name

Synonyms
Alcedo americana Gmelin, 1788
Homonyms
Chloroceryle americana (Gmelin, 1788)
Common names
Green Kingfisher in English
Green Kingfisher in English
Green Kingfisher in English
Green Kingfisher in English
Green Kingfisher in English
Green Kingfisher in English
Green Kingfisher in English
Green kingfisher in English
Green kingfisher in English
Groene IJsvogel in Dutch
Grøn Stødfisker in Danish
Grønnisfugl in Norwegian
Grünfischer in German
Grünfischer in German
Martin pescatore verde in Italian
Martin-pêcheur vert in French
Martin-pêcheur vert in French
Martin-pêcheur vert in French
Martín pescador verde in Spanish
Martín pescador verde in Spanish
Martín pescador verde in Spanish
Martín-pescador verde in Spanish
Martín-pescador verde in Spanish
Martín-pescador verde in Spanish
Martín-pescador verde in Spanish
alció verd americà in Catalan–Valencian
grön kungsfiskare in Swedish
martim-pescador-pequeno in Portuguese
martim-pescador-pequeno in Portuguese
martim-pescador-pequeno in Portuguese
paprastasis žaliasis tulžys in Lithuanian
rybaczek zielony in Polish
rybařík zelený in Czech
rybárec zelenochrbtý in Slovak
viherkalastaja in Finnish
väike-kuningkalur in Estonian
zaļais dzenītis in Latvian
zöld jégmadár in Hungarian
Зелёный зимородок in Russian
ミドリヤマセミ in Japanese
綠魚狗 in Chinese
绿鱼狗 in Chinese
Green Kingfisher in English
grønnisfugl in Norwegian Bokmål
Grünfischer in German
Martin-pêcheur vert in French
green kingfisher in English
groene ijsvogel in Dutch

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  2. Dickinson, E. C., and J. V. Remsen Jr., eds., 2013: null. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 4th Edition, Vol. 1 Non-passerines. l + 461.
  3. Dickinson, Edward C., ed., 2003: null. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 3rd edition. 1039.
  4. Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</em>
  5. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright, 2006: null. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259.
  6. Luck et al. 2012; Newbold et al 2012; Belmaker & Jetz 2013
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